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    We Wear The Mask My reaction to the poem “ We Wear the Mask” is a feeling of truthfulness. It tells about what people see and what others hide. People that I have met don’t really act like themselves. Like when it says “We smile‚ but‚ O great Christ‚ our cries to thee from tortured souls arise” those are the people who have hid themselves from others. They are people we wouldn’t know that are at home cutting themselves are even attempt to do suicide that only the lord knows. They can talk like

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    The tone set forth in The Grapes of Wrath‚ was a quiet‚ sad tone from the start‚ based on Steinbeck’s description in the very first sentence of the book "To the red country and part of the gray country of Oklahoma‚ the last rains came gently‚ and they did not cut the scarred earth..." Another tone portrayed early on was anger by sellers and businessmen‚ "Spend all their time looking. Don’t want to buy no cars; take up your time. Don’t give a damn about your time." Steinbeck achieved the poor‚ sad

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    mentions fears that a human at any age can relate to such as the fear of getting sick‚ dying‚ parents getting divorced and wars breaking out. The speaker in this poem is a child‚ so it is something any child (also a teenager) and identify with. The tone of the poem is anxious to reflect how being afraid can shake us. Many people might think that this poem is purely for entertainment and fun. However‚ there is more to it

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    bachelor that was traveling in the same carriage as them starts to tell the offspring’s a story‚ the children‚ with hesitation at first‚ start to listen to him with excitement. The bachelor seemed to know what story the children will like and what type of tone and language the story had to be told to get the children’s attention. In the first part of the story‚ the author presents a scene in which 3 children‚ their aunt and a bachelor were traveling all in the same carriage on a train. The children don’t

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    The words “Death‚ be not proud” open John Donne’s Holy Sonnet 10‚ setting the tone‚ as the narrator addresses death himself. Donne‚ inspired by his experiences with religion‚ wrote a collection of poems known as “The Divine poems‚” in which he establishes a connection between the narrator‚ and God. Holy Sonnet 10 is unique in that‚ the narrator addresses not God‚ but Death. As explored by both Joanne Woolway and Roberta J. Albrecht‚ Donne employs masterful use of apostrophe to address death‚ stylized

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    consequences‚ every circumstance provides both positive and negative repercussions. In Siegfried Sassoon’s Absolution‚ the speaker attempts to depict both the positive and negative outcomes of World War I. Sassoon uses metaphors to convey the speaker’s tone of acknowledgment‚ matured perspective‚ and wisdom. As previously mentioned‚ war always brings about destruction and negatives of some kind. In Absolution‚ the speaker does not avoid such topics‚ stating‚ “War is our scourge” (line 3) and‚ “Horror

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    beautiful memories of life. One of the tones of the poem describes how much they cared about their lives in a gentle tone. A representation of this tone in the poem Quite Frankly is “Ok but first they composed plangent depictions of how much they lost and how much cared about losing” (Halliday‚ Stanza 1‚ lines 2 and 3). This supports the first sentence because it plain out says that they cared so much about everything meaningful to them. So one of the tones that is in the poem is a gentle and caring

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    Object Modeling Chapter 6 is the third of four chapters in the systems analysis phase of the SDLC. This chapter discusses object modeling techniques that analysts use to create a logical model. In addition to structured analysis‚ object-oriented analysis is another way to represent and design an information system. INTRODUCTION OBJECTIVES When you finish this chapter‚ you will be able to: • Explain how object-oriented analysis can be used to describe an information system • Define object modeling

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    A Comparative Analysis The Whipping by Robert Hayden‚ unlike My Papa’s Waltz by Theodore Roethke‚ effectively encourages feelings of empathy in the reader through its explicit theme‚ diction and shifts. The Whipping has an explicit theme of abuse. This is recognized immediately because of the title itself. The reader can infer that this poem is a negative piece with abusive actions. However‚ My Papa’s Waltz does not have an obvious theme. The title may sound pleasant to the reader for it does

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    The speaker’s tone seems to shift to one of saddened longing: Not only does he love God‚ but he has would be “loved fain” if God would love him back(“Batter” 9). This shows the desire that the speaker has been expressing since the very first quatrain‚ and why he has

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